So the new facebook homepage layout isn’t so bad  after all. People usually complain when facebook makes any major changes especially to the homepage because “oh my god! what will I do at work now that I can’t figure out how to use facebook?!”. OK, well that’s a bit extreme, but facebook changes tend to [...]

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Chances are you probably know about Google’s email service, GMail, and have heard of some of their other tools like the new Google Buzz and the time-killing Google Earth. But did you know Google has a ton of other tools that they have developed that can be extremely useful, and sometimes entertaining, for anybody who [...]

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While many have been talking about the “new, simplified” homepage layout on facebook, I had yet to experience it for myself until today. I’m still not clear on the process by which profiles get switched over from the old to new layout as some of my co-workers were switched last week, yet my account didn’t [...]

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Facebook and Twitter have always been a great way to keep in touch with friends and now workers are using Facebook to stay connected with their coworkers as well as promote the company they work for.
A report by IDC pointed to a survey of workers that showed 57% of them used social media at least [...]

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Creativity and ingenuity usually lead to success in Social Media campaigns, but sometimes you can be creative and successful by going old school. Volkswagen is doing just that by bringing back the old “Punch Buggy” game. Remember it? Every time you passed a VW Beetle on those long family road trips you and your little [...]

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A recent survey by Alterian of 1068 marketing professionals worldwide concluded that 66% of those surveyed intend on investing in social media in 2010. This makes me wonder what channels they intend on marketing through. Will the focus be on twitter? facebook? myspace? a blog? or something new in 2010?
We saw a huge shift in [...]

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Marketing to the general public and marketing to other businesses are obviously two different animals. Not only is this because the two groups are looking for different services and products, but also because they look for those services and products in different places. The same can be said about social media marketing. In order to [...]

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ThatsUs.com is now officially ThatsUsTech.com. You can also reach That’s Us by going to ThatsUsTechnologies.com – it all leads back to us.
So why the change? Our former parent company, Growth Technologies International, Inc. has become That’s Us Technologies, Inc.  So they took over the main url, ThatsUs.com.
Sorry for any confusion and stay tuned to  see [...]

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I recently came across a very interesting article posted by JournalStar.com entitled “Social Networking Glossary”. While a useful resource for basic information on social networks in general, a novice on the social networking scene might have a little trouble distinguishing the real meanings of each definition. I went ahead and created my own version of [...]

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Alright, maybe world domination is a bit much.  But, when you look at what Google has done in the past month, you’ll understand what I mean. After Google launched Chrome for Mac in early December they really began the jump over Safari, Apple’s internet browser. According to web metrics provider Net Applications, Google’s Chrome took [...]

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